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Microsoft invests in the UK's north, set to build a gigantic 'hyperscale data center'

The north of England will see a sizeable investment by Microsoft in the form of a hyperscale data center southeast of Leeds.

Windows Central

Vodafone strikes network pact with Virgin Media O2 as it closes in on Three merger

Vodafone’s blockbuster £15 billion merger with Three edged a step closer to completion today after the telecoms giant signed a fresh network deal with its biggest British rival, Virgin Media O2. The pact, which is set to last for more than a decade, extends the two firms’ existing network sharing…

Evening Standard

Ticket touts clampdown promised by Lib Dems as Taylor Swift Wembley shows resell for £7,000

Tickets for Taylor Swift’s Eras shows in London are selling for over £7,000

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UK regulator set to probe HPE’s $14bn Juniper Networks acquisition

UK CMA launches early investigation into HPE’s planned acquisition of Juniper Networks over competition concerns.

UK retailers launch £1bn claim against Amazon for data misuse

British sellers are unhappy with how Amazon is using their data and prioritizing its own in-house sales.

Wash and grow: how the right payment platform helped a laundry service to innovate

When Katy Mitchell took over ownership of Washstation, her first job was to modernise the business. And when she brought a new provider on board to handle its payments, she found a willing partner for creative growth

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ABC To Air ‘CMA Fest’ Concert Special June 25

Show to be hosted by Jelly Roll, Ashley McBryde

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Nationwide faces competition inquiry over Virgin Money deal

Nationwide Building Society’s controversial £2.9 billion takeover of Virgin Money hit a potentially serious hiccup today when the Competition and Markets Authority launched a probe into the deal.

Evening Standard

Watchdog launches investigation into Nationwide’s Virgin Money takeover

Watchdog launches investigation into Nationwide’s Virgin Money takeover

The CMA said it is considering whether the deal could ‘result in a substantial lessening of competition’ within the UK market.

The Independent UK

Eurozone inflation jumps to 2.6%; UK house prices rebound; US PCE index lifts rate cut hopes – as it happened

Eurozone inflation jumps to 2.6%; UK house prices rebound; US PCE index lifts rate cut hopes – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

AWS and Microsoft are dominating the UK cloud market — and that could be a problem for both of them

AWS and Microsoft are dominating the UK cloud market — and that could be a problem for both of them

New research from the UK’s competition watchdog suggest AWS and Microsoft are in contest, while other cloud storage companies are flagging.

‘No one needs their name near this’: the secret plot by touts to undermine Labour’s reforms

‘No one needs their name near this’: the secret plot by touts to undermine Labour’s reforms

Attendees at Coalition for Ticket Fairness dinner stump up thousands for fighting fund – because they know their time might be up

The Guardian - UK

UK watchdog launches full investigation into vet fees for pet owners

UK watchdog launches full investigation into vet fees for pet owners

Inquiry follows concern over rising treatment costs and could cap prescription fees or break up pet-care chains

The Guardian - UK

UK company growth slows in blow to Sunak; NatWest share sale threatened by general election – as it happened

UK company growth slows in blow to Sunak; NatWest share sale threatened by general election – as it happened

Growth across British services firms has cooled noticeably this month in an early blow for PM Rishi Sunak’s election campaign.

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British Regulators Clear Microsoft's Partnership With Mistral

British regulators clear Microsoft's partnership with Mistral, while ongoing reviews continue for other deals.

Evening Standard

Vodafone results tomorrow: Key areas to watch

The telco’s share price is down more than 20% over the past year

Windows Central

Microsoft might not realize its iPhone moment with AI if regulators continue to reign down on its parade

UK-based Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a preliminary investigation on Microsoft's investments, partnerships, and advances in the AI landscape.

CMA launches multiple investigations into Microsoft and Amazon concerning AI startup investments

Selective investments by Microsoft and Amazon into AI startups are under the lens of the CMA.

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Google is dragging its feet on killing third-party cookies yet again

Google keeps putting off the death of third-party cookies in Chrome.

UK Regulators Investigate Microsoft And Amazon AI Deals

British regulators investigate Microsoft and Amazon AI deals for potential anti-competitive behavior, prompting scrutiny in the rapidly evolving AI industry.

The Guardian - UK

UK competition watchdog steps up scrutiny of big tech’s role in AI startups

Microsoft and Amazon asked to comment on tie-ups, a move that paves way for formal investigation

Google Chrome delays third-party cookies plan yet again

Third-party cookie deprecation in GoogleChrome has been given yet another pushback.

The Guardian - UK

The big tech firms want an AI monopoly – but the UK watchdog can bring them to heel

Microsoft, Meta and Google are snapping up small players in the burgeoning industry – but the Competition and Markets Authority is demanding fair play

Competition under threat as cloud giants selectively invest in startups, watchdog says

Dominating cloud companies are getting even more attention from the CMA, this time in the terms of artificial intelligence.

The Guardian - UK

UK has real concerns about AI risks, says competition regulator

Concentration of power among just six big tech companies ‘could lead to winner takes all dynamics’

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